Evening Star Newspaper, September 2, 1921, Page 10

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¥t e Ak " THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. ©, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 1921. _%COMMERCE AND FINANCE GIVE |MUTT AND JEFF—YouBet, Jeff Can Get Sarcastic at Times. Srerstn | he i » ; EVIDENCE OF REAL ADVANCE l HERS, HeRe, MY MAN, | (1M REFTING THe Now I GOTTA MILK WeLL, wHeN You MUSTN'Y €OAF HRze,Boss! e TEN COWS, FEED THe o T CAME HeRS Like THIS OR Youte|| He Doesnt Ger FIVE SYSCh GaTier, VP, BosS, AND Sou PROMISED CUeSRY MGHT T DON'T 'S T et e e T ad FoR THE DAY! FooL MYy TIME - AWAY SLGGPl!cG. NEVER 6€T THIZ | | Ans occasionaL FIELD HARROWED REST_T's AFRAD ToDAY: HE'LL DReP DeEADS T TAINK 'L Enthusiasm Manifest in Southeast and Southwest Over the Recent Increase in Demand for Cotton. BY J. N. FINING. yforces when large orders failed to ap- . % \ o - 7 B Z pear and now find it impossible to e i ¢ > 72w VB S . < AWt SR . ¢ =) PP et h;rdlvs:fi: ;’;:::;'" 2—Many ad-|inicTease operating capacity on short i S 4 i ~ Y no 3 ditional evidences .of real lml:m::; ment in commerce and finance in Dry Goods. southeast and southwest have become SEATTLE, September 2 (Special).— A i \ sales of | Retall stores are reporting increases 7 = - \ \ ] ; 4 ¢ epparent this week. Heavy in the number of buyers this week, < 5 3 % B 3 A cotton have started shipments from ‘l,ndl the ;onldltlimboz the ldry googx =+ = 2 2 | \ \ d the | business is slowly but surely respond- = m!::"lezfln:;l;'::":h:“_wm_ ing to improved conditions in this ter- *! mills of New ory. east. Those mot in touch wu:\ tl;: CLEVELAND, September 2 @, ftuation here can hardly conceive of [ cial) —Official figures for July jus . made available show that sales in ; g ~ ¢ {|the entnustasm which has followed | 0 esale dry soods In this section % 2 ot i : " ;uu augmented demand for cotton. |decreased more than 15 per cent over B | «Thi fck liquidation.” was|the correspnoding period in 1920, and L : = the e;.ul!:l:::‘ lcrqyuoct (h: bankers after | the department storé sales fell off 29 % g = ‘ the amnouncement of the government |per cent on similar comparison. 1 crop report. 4 %Fha reports Trom cotton -t&g‘:‘lgg Flour. he success of diversified agr! NEW YORK, September 2 (Special) . ‘The horse| 1 3 ;| canners are paying 40 cents a basket|clal).—A revival of trade is looked | —There is an understone in the hide | cial)—After showing a decline foropening prices on their 1921 pack of | that business was growing much bet- mans mute e s been revitalized. il demand for flour continues of | znd not getting nearly as many as de-|for ~ in _September which will [ narket which indicates that Ameri- | two weeks, ofl production in the mid- | fancy corn to 32.50 per dozen and few | ter and that while July had been the p 1";: ma‘;t St. Louis market, the 1argest | rooeinee arg ’;7 ‘]'t of the heavy | giroq. One dollar a basket is being |strengthen demand for glazed kid | :an buyers will come into the market | continent fleld has been increased | packers are willing to book business, | first month this year to show an im- o ? golng into consuming|,aiq in the city markets near here.|Importations of goat skins have beer | n the near future. This has been |until the posted price of crude oll |even at that figure. provement over 1920, August had in the worla, nas just received orders | 10 By A B O ay s nt for 1.000 Shipments to Baltimore canneries this | satisfactory, but not up to the record | ‘ntensified by the activity of FEu- |again is threatened. been still more satisfactory from the rom e S st domestic sales | Y00, Show more disposition to carry | year have been the lightest in ten|of earlier months of the summer. | -opean demand at Buenos Alres. Groceries. point of view of sales. ani go;‘xefw Engiand and the cotton proximately 50 per cent lower " i | vears. e o PORTLANCD“;;‘ (sm,:.. i SEATTLE, September 2 (Spectal)— | ————e— istrict: the sou E e present charges, into eff » Me., September e- [ The h one of the old-estal ars has a day forty- utes O uhiaing is stagnant and‘wm‘_:eg:):‘i’“ about the middle ot the month, o' - El:tl:;zbar A (e, NEW YORK, September 2 (Special). | KANSAS CITY, September 2 (Spe- clal).—Maine canners have advanced | grocery houses here declared today longer than our e b : s a = = NEW YORK, R ;‘l’st‘;:lt“ Hope. li-“:::r'rs:ed that the Wheat. —Apples are in quiet demand here, dus Petter feeling In the agricultural sec-| o to warm weather. Pears are in less tlons will aid to revive both whole- clmCHF‘Z"{;llfl;!vifenltavz:e; 2 (Spe-| plentitul supply snd higher on fancy. tailers ¥ as been —_— sale and retail trade. IO e where|flled for a charter for Kansas Non-Ferrous Metals. A e Ptansion will compel them to|Wheat Growers’ Association. The or- SAS CITY, Mo., September 3 Tlquldate their stocks virtually at cost | FEOETon f:g;;*o'wtg“;:mk:; oirom | (Spectal) —Six of the Pitcher mines in prices. Railroad officials have begun | o o) 5" o500 o o e et Oklahoma will be reopened the last of d immediate con- this week despite the depression in 3 §i’a.‘r‘a‘fio§’3°¥§a arxévflr of equipment, N the tri-state lead and zinc flelds. but the iron and steel industry 80 far| o Tomatoek. Ahout 250 men will be employed. 1L, , N. J. September 2 continues very dull (Special).—Tomatoes in this section Leathen % t Upward Trend 's EVideht have taken another jump In price. Thel PHILADELPHIA, September 2 (Spe- Prices _—m—— e e WESTINGHOUSE ATLANTA, Septeinber 2.—Although 3 S the sensational advances in the price B . . 2 of cotton have not yet stimulated any tt t t Sanmiderable movement of that staple atte ervice Hlations In-this territory, the upward trend d has created an undertone of con- i} fidence reflected in all lines of busi- L. A. ONEILL, INC. if ness. Farmers are no:amg_rt:r e 6th and H Sts. N'W. il further advances in price. The farm credits legislation enacted by Con- AUTOMOTIVE SUPPLY CO. gress has been equally efficacious {n 21st St. and Pennsylvania Ave. N.W. i} improving conditions and encourag- fng optimism. e AUTO BATTERY SERVICE CO. t the request of the War Finance M Corporation. the Atlanta Clearing 13th and K Streets N.W. House Association and other similar ’ B.C. f bodies in this territory have nominat- ed an advisory committee to co-oper- 7th and G Streets S.W. ate in passing on loans to farmers, and this 15 sxpected to bring the MARYLAND BATTERY SERVICE, INC. 4 benefits of the legislation Into imme- 1711 Kalorama Road N.W. diate effect for the agriculturist. (Turn Of 16tA B8t. at the French Embassy—One Blook West) Jobbers and wholesalers of dry ¥ goods. notions and shoes report steady and satisfactory improvement 5 A from the smaller cities and towns from the smaller clties and towns Westinghouse Batteries mand for building materials has con- ] tinuca unabatea. " Millinery manutac- MARYLAND BATTERY SERVICE, Inc. T d bb. t- . o {uvere snd jobbers sxw enjoying ko 1711 Kalorama Road N.W. Distributors. ‘There is a well grounded convic- tion in business circles that the worst of the depression is over and that present improved conditions are tem- porary only in that they foreshadow PO0000006 better conditions to come. Notes of Commodities ‘ O R D I in Various Centers Cottons. NEW YORK, September 2 (Special). - - O omereet SRl At Less Than Fabric Prices Hes of Sept: b 6, by the F. B. Hard- o3 of September €, by the ¥, B. Hard: 8,000 Miles Guaranteed Greey. 4 These latest price reductions simply em- Corporation. In addition, its completely phasize the manufacturer’s fixed policy to equipped great modern motor plant; ite . keep Oldsmobile values well in advance of individual axle plant; its large chassis parts present markets. machine shop; its fine new hood, fender That the values already offered have been and ra(.iiator departments; its autom_atic exceptional is proven by Oldsmobile’s enamelfng plant, were at last brought into standing among the first half dozen of the full action. big producers of the year. And now, through further retrenchment A wonderful opportunity to get some Cord Ti . i i i S S b 4. 50;; off the lNew {.vw List. SEvery Tis :k%nsfii The chief reason the Olds Motor Works and 80011:11111105 n purchasmg, mallmfacf ! (Special).—Carpet, rug and tapestry ere, Below, Is Another Goo ick-! P o e 1 and se) 1 COS Wwe are e to (e oo L ot on Good Regular Fabric Tires: was able to establish these exceptional turing lling costs, nabled Yawaiting the showing of spring sam- . . ples before buying, except for imme- lvl aran i diate noeds. . There are’ ample " sup- 50% ileage Gu teed in 50% plies of le cheaper rugs on hand. W" { riting values was the fact that the 4-cylinder and offer these amazingly lower prices for 8-cylinder models, which represented the quality motor cars. NEW Yonx.ws:‘;‘;:ber 2 (Spectal). OE All Non-Skids OE .fl;‘? R marican Woolon Company soes greatell)‘uglercen(;ag e'Of(;ts ot Profl;llcn(n:i ‘ Direecat mater‘ia'l madLebem conts domt onds this week and higher prices ob-| @ YVXJ/2 c........91090 I9XF .......... were t an Pl'lce on materials an jusfify these gl'eat reductions. The factory {rtained than at the last sale, two has simply based the new prices onits firm i, s 13 s TR S labor purchased at the gradually declin- 1 Thges: i 1 . . . . . fapoomn el s ah o shesos s SEE00 ing prices of the present year. conviction that public appreciation of \ are sold up for the next few months {Yand will not promise deliveries. Manu- .‘tneturers cut down _their working one DO“&Y Tube sde Good Heavy Tubes, Red or Gray. When you get one tube we Oldsmobile also had the advantage of Oldsmobile values will continue to in- volumne production, and of the immense crease its production volume sufficiently purchasing power of the General Motors " to justify thisstepassound business policy. will give you two for $§1 more. Buy now—you will never buy so low again. ie i D. . 12" ;. between " Pol I e foot of New Hampuhire aver 5w, Fartber DIXIE IRE CO. ,3.6.7,15816 nformation on_spplication. - se2,3, OVING, PACKING & STORAGE 1118 H Street N.E. G Model 43-A Model 47 W (Four-Cylinder) (Eight-Cylinder) Specialists in e . . P Long-Distance Moving : - . i Spring Brics. Newilrko / TYPE Spring Price New Price e TR, T e Touring - $1445 $1M45 ‘T, - $1725 $1625 - sEREREiE) [RE VAT =) m"rf [k | Roadster - - 1445 1145 Rt . Recenty 1698 T STREON Coupe - - -+ 2145 1G4S po. . 9300 gges Sedan - - 2145 1845 Sedan - - 2425 2425 . .COMPANY f‘ Sweets Irresistible Model 16 Teuck ' A boz of CORNWELL CANDIES (Eight-Cylinder) tempts the seasomed candy devotee as quickly and eagerly as the novice. Choc- olates mellifluently sweet with whole e e~ K 4 muts or clusters within or strange flavors TYPE Spring Price New Price : TYPE Spring Price New Price . (7-passenger $2100 $1735 ~ Chassis - $ 1’ 5’00 $1095 : 4=passenger 2100 1735 Cb . - = 545 1175 (7-pass. Sedan - 3300 2635 Express - 1600 1245 entrancingly new and inviting. ST BETTY BOX, $1.50/ Milk chocolates enfolding more than 20 IR _and Fa. Ave. N.W. i %y different taste-wiles. A pound, $1.50. { = _—Yeloplene Natn 3896 '| W4 . Db B R s BUNGALOW BOX, $1.70 Italian dark chocolafes. “Five-Room Sweets.” A pound and a quarter, $1.70. SUNDAY PAPER NdUGA'IS, 95¢ © Cubes of French honey mallow and toasted nuts. A pound, 95e. MATINEE MINTS, 55¢ Chocolate creams flavored with aromatic mountain mint. A box, 55c. T A, :( N 0 Q {837 (Cord Tires Standard Equipment on All Models)] ; ErieelF.p.B.LMg.'FedeulTuAddidmd " Oldsmobile Sales Company ' 10161018 Connecticut Avenue TekghoneMnin 7837 . % P PACKING, SHIPPING . LONG-DISTANCE MOVINO No Charge for Estimates| . i 'WESCHLER"! [ Main 4!

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